Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Jamie Sabau

Fans show their support for the Columbus Blue Jackets as Nick Foligno #71 of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates by during warm ups before their home opener against the Detroit Red Wings on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Fans show their support for the Columbus Blue Jackets as Nick Foligno #71 of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates by during warm ups before their home opener against the Detroit Red Wings on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets makes a save on a shot from Valtteri Filppula #51 of the Detroit Red Wings during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets makes a save on a shot from Valtteri Filppula #51 of the Detroit Red Wings during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

James Wisniewski #21 of the Columbus Blue Jackets celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout

James Wisniewski #21 of the Columbus Blue Jackets celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings beats Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets to score the game tying goal during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings beats Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets to score the game tying goal during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Damien Brunner #24 of the Detroit Red Wings beats Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets for the game winning goal during the shootout on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Damien Brunner #24 of the Detroit Red Wings beats Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets for the game winning goal during the shootout on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Vinny Prospal #22 of the Columbus Blue Jackets is congratulated by Fedor Tyutin #51 of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ryan Johansen #19 of the Columbus Blue Jackets after scoring a goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Vinny Prospal #22 of the Columbus Blue Jackets is congratulated by Fedor Tyutin #51 of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ryan Johansen #19 of the Columbus Blue Jackets after scoring a goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings beats Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets but hits the goalpost during the shootout on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings beats Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets but hits the goalpost during the shootout on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings is congratulated by Daniel Cleary #11 of the Detroit Red Wings after scoring the game tying goal during the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings is congratulated by Daniel Cleary #11 of the Detroit Red Wings after scoring the game tying goal during the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Damien Brunner #24 of the Detroit Red Wings is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the game winning goal during the shootout against the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Damien Brunner #24 of the Detroit Red Wings is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the game winning goal during the shootout against the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Kirk Irwin

Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets makes a save as Johan Franzen #93 of the Detroit Red Wings looks for a rebound during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Columbus Blue Jackets makes a save as Johan Franzen #93 of the Detroit Red Wings looks for a rebound during the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Jamie Sabau

The Detroit Red Wings celebrate with teammate Damien Brunner #24 after his shootout goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets gave Detroit a 4-3 win over Columbus on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

The Detroit Red Wings celebrate with teammate Damien Brunner #24 after his shootout goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets gave Detroit a 4-3 win over Columbus on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Jamie Sabau

Cam Atkinson #13 of the Columbus Blue Jackets shakes hands and gives his jersey to a fan after the game against the Detroit Red Wings on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Cam Atkinson #13 of the Columbus Blue Jackets shakes hands and gives his jersey to a fan after the game against the Detroit Red Wings on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Jamie Sabau

Brendan Smith #2 of the Detroit Red Wings and Ryan Johansen #19 of the Columbus Blue Jackets battle for control of the puck in the corner in the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Brendan Smith #2 of the Detroit Red Wings and Ryan Johansen #19 of the Columbus Blue Jackets battle for control of the puck in the corner in the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Jamie Sabau

Matt Calvert #11 of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Brendan Smith #2 of the Detroit Red Wings battle for control of the puck in the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Matt Calvert #11 of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Brendan Smith #2 of the Detroit Red Wings battle for control of the puck in the third period on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Detroit defeated Columbus 4-3 in a shootout.

Fans show their support for the Columbus Blue Jackets as Nick Foligno... Nieuwsfoto'sAtleet,Columbus - Ohio,Detroit Red Wings,Fan,Hockey,Home Opener,Horizontaal,IJs- of Rolschaatsen,IJshockey,National Hockey League,Nationwide Arena,Nick Foligno,Ohio,Ondersteuning,Openingsevenement,Openingswedstrijd,Opwarmen,Sport,Verenigde Staten,nhl blue jacketsPhotographer Jamie SabauCollection: National Hockey League 2013 NHLICOLUMBUS, OH - JANUARY 21: Fans show their support for the Columbus Blue Jackets as Nick Foligno #71 of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates by during warm ups before their home opener against the Detroit Red Wings on January 21, 2013 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images)